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Tyler Perry to make Amazon Studios debut with ‘Black, White, & Blue’

Tyler Perry to make Amazon Studios debut with ‘Black, White,...

The upcoming film announcement comes months after Perry signed his four-picture...

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Brittney Griner, harassed at airport, wishes WNBA had acted faster on travel arrangements

Brittney Griner, harassed at airport, wishes WNBA had acted...

Griner and several of her Phoenix Mercury teammates were targeted for heckling at...

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Ja Morant wants lawsuit dismissed, claims self-defense in altercation with 17-year-old

Ja Morant wants lawsuit dismissed, claims self-defense...

Josh Holloway filed the civil suit last September, months after Morant reportedly...

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What is gender-fluid style? You decide!

What is gender-fluid style? You decide!

As Pride month winds down, theGrio discusses fashion’s role in expressing gender...

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Mom shares touching final exchange with Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss

Mom shares touching final exchange with Stephen ‘tWitch’...

The dancer’s death brought renewed attention to mental health issues and suicide...

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‘Being Black: The ’80s’: How Stevie Wonder wrote ‘Happy Birthday’ to help create MLK Day

‘Being Black: The ’80s’: How Stevie Wonder wrote ‘Happy...

OPINION: The fifth episode of "Being Black: The '80s" dives into Stevie Wonder's...

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Biden slams Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action: ‘Discrimination still exists’

Biden slams Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action:...

As a policy remedy to the Supreme Court’s decisions, the president proposed a new...

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Jamie Foxx, recovering from ‘medical complication,’ is ‘doing well,’ John Boyega says

Jamie Foxx, recovering from ‘medical complication,’ is...

The Oscar winner was hospitalized in April after suffering a “medical complication,”...

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Dr. Conrad Murray, convicted over Michael Jackson’s death, opens medical facility

Dr. Conrad Murray, convicted over Michael Jackson’s death,...

Murray, convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2011, opened the DCM Medical Institute...

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Loss of racial equality fears heighten after Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision and student loan ruling expected Friday

Loss of racial equality fears heighten after Supreme Court’s...

Backlash to racial progress tends to follow periods of social change and advancement,...

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Supreme Court affirmative action decision hurts Black students. Here’s how colleges should respond.

Supreme Court affirmative action decision hurts Black students....

OPINION: Thursday’s ruling barring colleges from considering race in admissions...

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Prosecutor who excluded Black jurors repeatedly resigns after 30 years

Prosecutor who excluded Black jurors repeatedly resigns...

Doug Evans is resigning Friday, six months before his term ends. JACKSON, Miss....

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Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland to create homes for unhoused in Houston

Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland to create homes for unhoused...

The Destiny’s Child members are working with Harris County officials to build 31...

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Maryland Supreme Court to review ruling that reinstated Adnan Syed’s murder conviction

Maryland Supreme Court to review ruling that reinstated...

Wednesday’s decision gave rise to hope that Syed – whose case was covered on the...

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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend welcome a fourth child via surrogacy

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend welcome a fourth child via...

Teigen shared the couple’s surrogacy journey as she introduced their fourth child,...

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Jada Pinkett Smith reveals new memoir and future of ‘Red Table Talk’

Jada Pinkett Smith reveals new memoir and future of ‘Red...

Jada Pinkett Smith is ready to dispel rumors in her upcoming memoir, “Worthy” —...